Review of Restrepo (2010) by Jennifer W — 11 Apr 2011

Amazing movie that everyone should watch to learn more about real war.

This review of Restrepo (2010) was written by Jennifer W on 11 Apr 2011.

Restrepo has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 06 Oct 2013

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By Roger G (234) on 01 Sep 2016

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 13 Sep 2014

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Legal. Mas não vi nada de mais no documentário, nada que me surpreendeu…

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